Matrix of rights & benefits
| feature |
full |
overseas |
non practising |
newly qualified |
first year qualified |
retired |
NTP / academics |
student |
| insurance |
yes |
no |
yes |
yes |
yes |
no |
yes |
yes |
| employment representation1 |
yes |
no |
no |
yes |
yes |
no |
yes |
no |
| employment advice |
yes |
no |
no |
yes |
yes |
no |
yes |
no |
| BIOS Journal |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
no |
yes |
yes |
| clinical meetings, conferences, AGM |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
| voting rights (BIOS) |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
no |
| voting rights (BOS TU)1 |
yes |
no |
no |
yes |
yes |
no |
yes |
no |
| IOA membership |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
no |
yes |
yes |
| OCE membership |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
no |
yes |
yes |
| BIOS private website |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
| BIOS CPD system |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
no |
yes |
no |
| BIOS monthly magazine |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
| AHP rewards2 |
yes |
no |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
no |
1 - not available to members employed in the Republic of Ireland
2 - not all offers open to members resident in the Republic of Ireland - call the hotline for detailed advice
